TV sets a turn-off for South Korea's youth
Posted in: Internet Use/New Technologies at 19/11/2007 09:57
Like other twentysomethings in tech-friendly parts of the world, Seong-sun, 27, uses his laptop to watch user-generated content and can see programming on his mobile phone.
But, in South Korea, peer-to-peer video services have exploded. His laptop is his entertainment gateway. The Internet is the distribution platform of choice and the content at his fingertips is a dizzying array of pirated TV shows and movies.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUKN1421636520071115
http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-pluggedin16nov16,1,5062552.story
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6218844.html
